Mancini’s Bakery on Woodward Avenue in Stowe was host to a unique event on Aug. 8 – a book signing celebrating The Primadonna Restaurant and its larger-than-life owner, Joseph Costanzo Jr. (Photos)
Wargo family reunites to celebrate Purple Heart Day in McKees Rocks
A World War II-era Purple Heart military decoration reunited with the family of McKees Rocks resident and amateur boxer Nicholas P. Wargo has again changed hands. (Photos)
EDITORIAL | Letter to the Editor? Nope, just more lack of transparency in Coraopolis
Journalism is printing what someone else does not want published; everything else is public relations. – Unknown member of The Fourth Estate Two issues ago we reported on the new…
Stowe removes special fee for True Diamonds weeks before the strip club adopts new name
Stowe strip club True Diamonds is getting a pass on a $25,000 fee from township commissioners. During the July 11 meeting, commissioners waived a $25,000 fee club owners were expected…
McKees Rocks, ALCOSAN reach an agreement on Crivelli property
ALCOSAN and McKees Rocks Borough have reached an agreement, bringing an end to nearly three years of litigation and mediation. The dispute centered on the former Crivelli Chevrolet auto dealership…
Tense Coraopolis meeting nets July appointee’s resignation and another new councilor
A tense meeting of the Coraopolis Council ended with an argument between Manager Ray McCutcheon and Democratic Council Candidate Mike Harris. Harris accused McCutcheon of being unethical for recommending his…
Shenango Coke closure lowered heart-related emergency room visits 42%
A recent report shows a direct link between air pollution and emergency room visits for cardiac-related events. The report details health impacts faced by residents surrounding the Shenango Coke Works,…







